Taco Mac & Cheese

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Taco Mac & Cheese

Counter · 10 oz (284 g)

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Nutri-ScoreAverage nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
123
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Moderate fatLow saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
0850048199033
Serving size
1 bowl (284 g)
Sold in
United States

At a glance

Taco Mac & Cheese (Counter) is a product in the category “Frozen ready-made meals”. It provides 123 kcal (534 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 bowl (284 g) contains about 350 kcal, or 18% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 16% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 43% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 28% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 1 additive: E415 - Xanthan gum. It is sold in United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 bowl (284 g))
Energy 534 kJ / 123 kcal 6% 1,516 kJ / 350 kcal
Fat 3.5 g 5% 10 g
Saturated fat 1.1 g 5% 3 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Carbohydrates 13 g 5% 36 g
Sugars 1.8 g 2% 5 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Starch 0 g 0 g
Fibre 1.1 g 4% 3 g
Protein 11 g 21% 30 g
Salt 0.96 g 16% 2.7 g
Cholesterol 21 mg 60 mg
Vitamin D 0.7 µg 2 µg
Calcium 37 mg 106 mg
Iron 1.4 mg 4 mg
Potassium 211 mg 598 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 9.9 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 903 products in the category “Frozen ready-made meals”.

Energy -6%
This product: 123.2 kcal Category median: 131 kcal
Sugars -16%
This product: 1.8 g Category median: 2.1 g
Fat -37%
This product: 3.5 g Category median: 5.6 g
Saturated fat -43%
This product: 1.1 g Category median: 1.9 g
Salt +28%
This product: 1 g Category median: 0.8 g
Protein +79%
This product: 10.6 g Category median: 5.9 g
Fibre -38%
This product: 1.1 g Category median: 1.7 g

Ingredients

Cooked enriched elbow pasta (enriched durum semolina [durum wheat semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water), seasoned ground beef (beef, water, seasoning [chili pepper, salt, spices, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, silicon dioxide]), cottage cheese (cultured pasteurized skim milk, cream, salt), bell pepper medley (red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, green bell peppers), water, onion, cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color), rice starch, salt, spices, xanthan gum.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Taco Mac & Cheese?

Taco Mac & Cheese contains 123 kcal per 100 g, which is about 350 kcal per serving of 1 bowl (284 g).

Is Taco Mac & Cheese vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Taco Mac & Cheese contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Taco Mac & Cheese contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Taco Mac & Cheese.

Which additives does Taco Mac & Cheese contain?

Taco Mac & Cheese contains E415 - Xanthan gum.

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